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Phrasal Verbs

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    To review FCE phrasal verbs which are also necessary in the CAE exam
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  • We have to __________ this problem as soon as possible. (solve)
    deal with
  •  10
  • The meeting was ____________ because several people tested positive for COVID. (cancel)
    called off
  •  15
  • We need to ______ ______ _______ new ideas for our project, since the last one was rubbish. (think of)
    come up with
  •  20
  • I'm really ____________ you to help me, otherwise I will be in a lot of trouble! (rely)
    counting on
  •  20
  • I ______ _____ ______ school when I was only 15 - but now I'm a successful businessman! (leave education)
    dropped out of
  •  25
  • We couldn't decide on the best option, so we ___________ tossing a coin to choose! (using 'end')
    ended up
  •  20
  • I'm not talking to her at the moment. We used to be friends but we _________ last week. (have an argument)
    fell out
  •  15
  • When you have _____________ the answer, you should write it on your answer sheet. (calculated/thought of)
    figured out/ worked out
  •  10
  • I don't want to go to the party - I need an excuse to _____ _____ _____ going! (escape having to do something)
    get out of
  •  20
  • Our team is definitely going to lose - I _____________! (admit defeat & stop doing something)
    give up
  •  15
  • My joke about Athletic Club didn't ____ _____ _______ - everyone looked very angry! (not be well received)
    go down well
  •  25
  • Please can you ___________ my essay and check for any mistakes? (review)
    go through/ go over
  •  15
  • She runs so fast, I find it impossible to ______ _____ _____ her! (maintain the same pace)
    keep up with
  •  15
  • He _________ something about being busy, but I don't believe him - I think he just doesn't want to see me! (invent)
    made up
  •  15
  • She _____________ several mistakes that I had made, so I corrected them. (highlight)
    pointed out
  •  25
  • Whenever I have to revise for an exam, I always ______ it ________ until the night before, and then try and cram until 3am! (delay)
    put ___ off
  •  15